Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs is a 2009 animated comedy directed by Carlos Saldanha and Mike Thurmeier, starring John Leguizamo and Denis Leary. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes and earned $886.7 million worldwide on a $90 million budget. It earned 1 award nomination, including Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature at the Artios Awards 2010. Critics gave it 46% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Directors
- Carlos Saldanha and Mike Thurmeier
- Original language
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English - Budget
- $90M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs About?
The premise of Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Manny, Diego, and Sid find themselves on a daring rescue mission when Sid inadvertently wanders into a hidden world inhabited by dinosaurs. To save him, the unlikely trio must journey into the unknown, encountering a host of prehistoric creatures and a charmingly reckless weasel named Buck. Buck agrees to help them navigate this perilous underground realm, but their adventure quickly turns dangerous as they face ferocious predators and uncover a deeper threat.
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Themes & Keywords
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- nintendo ds
- playstation 3
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- xbox 360
- platform game
- single player
- ice age
- nintendo wii
- dinosaur
- tyrannosaurus rex
- manny character
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- sid character
- diego character
- scrat character
- acorn
- spider
- giant spider
- beaver
- molehog
- dodo
- condor
- moeritherium
- gazelle
- musk ox
- macrauchenia
- aardvark
- piranha
- dung beetle
- hornet
- triceratops
- brachiosaurus
- troodon
- dilophosaurus
- carnivorous plant
- ankylosaurus
- hornets' nest
- meganeura
- dragonfly
- giant dragonfly
- pachycephalosaurus
- mammoth
- woolly mammoth
- weasel
- opossum
- guanlong theropod
- archaeopteryx
- pterodactyl
- pterosaur
- butterfly
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Cast
John Leguizamo leads the cast, with Denis Leary. Directed by Carlos Saldanha and Mike Thurmeier.
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Co-director Mike Thurmeier
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Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 46% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.
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IMDb 6.6 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 46% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 63%
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Metacritic 50 Metascore
User score 7.0
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TMDB 68% User score
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Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Plot Summary
What happens in Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Ellie is expecting, and this makes Manny extremely anxious to create a secure environment for her and their future child, determined to avoid the tragic fate that befell his first wife and child. However, Manny’s intense worry starts to distance him from Diego, who feels compelled to contemplate abandoning the herd as he senses a loss of his primal hunter instincts. Meanwhile, Sid, harboring fears of being left alone, stumbles upon three seemingly abandoned eggs buried underground, which he eagerly decides to adopt as his own. Despite Manny’s urging to return the eggs, Sid ignores him and nurtures them, leading to the hatching of baby Tyrannosaurus the next morning.
Full summary
The whole story of Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, scene by scene
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Box Office & Budget
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs grossed $886.7 million worldwide on a $90 million budget, 9.9 times what it cost. $196.6 million came from the US and Canada and $690.1 million (78%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$886.7M
9.9× its budget
- US & Canada
- $196.6M
- International
- $690.1M
- Budget
- $90M
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Awards & Nominations
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs earned 1 award nomination, including Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature at the Artios Awards 2010.
1 nomination1 ceremony
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Artios Awards 2010 1 nomination- Nominated Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) Teaser Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers
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What is Manny's main concern during Ellie's pregnancy?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Also Known As
63 alternative titles, including “Ice Age 3” and “Epoka Lodowcowa: Era Dinozaurów”.
- Also known as
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- Ice Age 3
- Epoka Lodowcowa: Era Dinozaurów
- L'Âge de glace 3
- Doba ledová 3
- Ice Age 3 El Origen De Los Dinosaurios Dawn of the Dinosaurs
- Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
- A Era do Gelo 3 - Amanhecer dos Dinossauros
- L'Âge de glace 3: Le Temps des dinosaures
- アイス・エイジ３ ティラノのおとしもの
- A Idade do Gelo 3: Despertar dos Dinossauros
- Ice Age 3: Dinosaurerne kommer
- L'era glaciale 3 - L'alba dei dinosauri
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- العصر الجليدي: فجر الديناصورات
- Istid 3: Dinosaurene kommer, გამყინვარების ხანა: დინოზავრების გარიჟრაჟი
- Jääaeg 3 Dinosauruste džungel
- Kỷ Băng Hà 3: Khủng Long Thức Giấc
- 冰川时代3
- 冰河世纪3：大威龙驾到
- 冰河世纪3
- 冰河时代3：恐龙的黎明
- 冰河世纪3：恐龙的黎明
- Buz Dövrü 3: Dinozavrlar
- 아이스 에이지 3
- Ледена епоха 3: Ерата на динозаврите
- Ledeno doba 3 - Dinosauri dolaze
- Ísöld: Risaeðlurnar vakna!
- Ice Age：Dawn Of The Dinosaurs
- Ice Age 3 - Die Dinosaurier sind los
- Ice Age 3: Det våras för dinosaurierna
- L'Âge de glace 3 : Le Temps des dinosaures
- Ледниковый Период 3: Эра Динозавров
- Jégkorszak 3. – A dínók hajnala
- 冰川时代3：恐龙的黎明
- Buz Devri 3: Dinozorların Şafağı
- Doba ledová 3: Úsvit dinosaurů
- Ice Age 3: El origen de los dinosaurios
- Epoka Lodowcowa 3: Era Dinozaurów
- Istid 3 - Dinosaurene kommer
- עידן הקרח 3: עלייתם של הדינוזאורים
- Doba ľadová 3
- Ice Age 3: Dinosaurusten aika
- ไอซ์ เอจ 3 เจาะยุคน้ำแข็งมหัศจรรย์ : จ๊ะเอ๋ไดโนเสาร์
- Izotz Aroa: Dinosauroen Egunsentia
- Η Εποχή των Παγετώνων 3: Η Αυγή των Δεινοσαύρων
- 아이스 에이지 3: 공룡시대
- Ледена епоха 3: Зората на динозаврите
- Льодовиковий період 3: Ера динозаврів
- アイス・エイジ3 ティラノのおとしもの
- Epoca de gheață 3: Apariția dinozaurilor
- A Era do Gelo 3
- L'ère de glace: L'aube des dinosaures
- Ice Age 3: L’origen dels dinosaures
- Ледено доба 3: Диносауруси долазе
- 冰原歷險記3：恐龍現身
- La era de hielo 3
- عصر یخبندان ۳: ظهور دایناسورها
- Ledynmetis 3: Dinozaurų eros pradžia
- Ledena doba 3: Zora dinozavrov
- Jääaeg 3
- Kỷ Băng Hà: Khủng Long Thức Giấc, დიდი გამყინვარება: დინოზავრების ერა
- 冰河世紀3：大威龍駕到
- Ledus laikmets 3: Dinozauru ēra
- العصر الجليدي 3∶ ظهور الديناصورات
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Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs released?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs was released on July 1, 2009.
Who directed Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs was directed by Carlos Saldanha and Mike Thurmeier.
More films by Carlos Saldanha Who is in the cast of Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs stars John Leguizamo and Denis Leary.
How much did Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs make at the box office?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs grossed $886.7 million worldwide ($196.6 million domestic, $690.1 million international) on a budget of $90 million.
How is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs rated?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs has 6.6/10 on IMDb, 46% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50 on Metacritic and 68% on TMDB.
Was Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs nominated for any awards?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.
Does Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs have a post-credit scene?
No. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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